A collaborative content system

A collaborative content system, comprising:

• a local device running a video conferencing application,
• a local interactive system running an instance of a video conferencing application,
• a video conferencing backend system configured to:
• provide a video conferencing session to video conferencing application,
• receive a request for a whiteboard application session from a video conferencing application,
• provide the request for the whiteboard application session to collaborative application backend system, and
• the collaborative application backend system configured to:
• generate the whiteboard application session,
• provide the whiteboard application session to the video conferencing backend system, and
• provide the whiteboard application session to the whiteboard application for real-time collaborative editing by the user.

A method, comprising:

• running a video conferencing application on a local device,
• running a whiteboard application on a local interactive system,
• operating a video conferencing backend system to:
• provide a video conferencing session to video conferencing application,
• receive a request for a whiteboard application session from a video conferencing application,
• provide the request for the whiteboard application session to collaborative application backend system,
• operating a collaborative application backend system configured to:
• generate the whiteboard application session,
• provide the whiteboard application session to the video conferencing backend system,
• provide the whiteboard application session to the whiteboard application for real-time collaborative editing by the user.